Welcome to Sex

Welcome to Sex - sex education book - Book review by Rowena Thomas | 'Amazing Me'

Book Review

Topic:

Sex and reproduction

Age:

13+

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Short Summary

Welcome to Sex by Dr Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes is an inclusive, reassuring and all about keeping sex fun, real, and shame-free. With case studies, first-person accounts and questions from real teens for children aged 13 and up.

What This Book Is About

  • What Is Sex? 
  • Parents And Carers and Awkward Conversations 
  • Getting Intimate with Myself 
  • Orgasms 
  • Labels: Sexual and Gender Identities 
  • What The Outside World Is Telling Us About Sex 
  • Myths About Sex 
  • Reasons To Not Have Sex 
  • How It Begins: Feelings, Flirting and Falling In Love 
  • What Can Actually Happen with Another Person? 
  • Wobbly Starts 
  • Relationships 
  • Looking After Myself and My Partner 
  • Pregnancy Lowdown 
  • Awkward Sex Moments and Other Challenges 
  • Is Something Wrong? 
  • Keeping Safe

Reflection and Comments

This book is packed with honest advice on everything a young person may need to know about sex. Topics include how to know when you’re ready and reasons not to have sex, exploring pleasure on your own, becoming sexually intimate with others, contraception and staying safe, how to communicate about sex and  awkward moments including talking to your parents about sex. 

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